Castle Rock & Medieval Burgh · event 5 of 8

c. 1130

St Margaret’s Chapel is built. The oldest surviving building in Edinburgh, raised by David I for his mother, and spared when Bruce slighted the castle in 1314.

The Castle Rock & Medieval Burgh era

  1. c. 900 BC
  2. c. 600 AD
  3. 638
  4. c. 1130
  5. c. 1130
  6. 1314
  7. 1437
  8. 1513

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